Sentences with phrase «offer teachers professional development»

How do we offer teachers professional development that is customized to their needs without spending a fortune?

AEP Annual Convenings do not offer teacher professional development workshops or opportunities to earn continuing education credits.

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Sunbridge offers world - renowned Waldorf teacher education programs, along with professional development and general interest courses and workshops on Waldorf Education, Waldorf teaching, organizational leadership, and the arts.

Sunbridge offers world - renowned Waldorf teacher education programs, along with professional development and general interest courses and workshops on Waldorf teaching, Waldorf Education, organizational leadership, and the arts.

While we no longer offer any programs for credit that culminate in a diploma or certificate in Waldorf Teacher education, RSC continues to provide a rich array of personal and professional development workshops, conferences and events throughout the year.

Drumlin Farm offers professional development opportunities for teachers at your site and at our wildlife sanctuary.

As a way to support environmental education beyond Mass Audubon - led school programs, we offer professional development workshops for teachers, free online teaching units to use year - round, and other resources.

Mass Audubon's Endicott Wildlife Sanctuary educators offer professional development opportunities for teachers.

She suggests that teachers think about the purpose of each assignment and she offers professional development and tools on how to create assignments that are relevant and engaging for the student — or «doable,» as she puts it — without the help of others.

Some school districts also offer professional development hours for teachers who attend workshops such as Whole Kids Foundation's Healthy Teacher Program.

Professional development for Waldorf teachers and homeschool parents This course offers you an invaluable opportunity to focus entirely on your upcoming first grade school year in five days filled with discussions, presentations, practical activities, and the arts.

This new professional development course offers teachers, administrators, board members and parents an opportunity to reflect on and work with the challenges of building a Waldorf School Community that is vibrant, innovative and effective, while honoring the unique contributions of each member of the community.

Solar One is coming to the Southern Tier to offer free professional development training for teachers, organized in part by Southern Tier Solar Works.

As a scientist who has never had extensive ethics training, the other of us (Wendy Law), an SEP postdoctoral fellow, attended ethics courses at the University of Washington and Georgetown University, as well as teacher professional development workshops on using ethics in the classroom offered by the Washington Association for Biomedical Research and by UW's High School Human Genome Project.

The RET program offers teachers like Bencivengo and Hart a way to meet these standards, while at the same time providing a hands - on research experience, guidance in designing neural engineering curricula and other professional development opportunities.

We offer both 1/2 day and full day professional development days for school teachers.

The Oxygen Project offers regular yoga programming for youth in schools and community organizations and yoga classes and professional development for teachers and youth service providers.

In addition to group classes and private sessions, Rhoda now offers an advanced Restorative Yoga training to yoga teachers and practitioners wishing to deepen their practice (see Professional Development).

Our Adinath Yoga Teacher Training (YTT) programs (certified by WYA) offer an experiential journey of personal and professional development.

However, it should be noted that these districts have little capacity to offer custom - designed professional development courses for teachers and that their ability to search out new developments in curriculum is also limited.

Professional retreats offer teachers the opportunity to dedicate time to those qualitative steps that result in ongoing development.

We offered a variety of professional development options, including summer curriculum development stipends, that enabled our teachers to align our curriculum both vertically across grade levels and horizontally across subjects.

The research uncovered that any professional development that was offered to teachers, usually focussed on aspects that Ofsted inspectors wanted see in lessons, rather than attributes that were actually necessary to the specific staff.

Professional development Teachers hold the key to change the way maths is taught in the classroom and much of that can hinge upon the professional development that teachers Professional development Teachers hold the key to change the way maths is taught in the classroom and much of that can hinge upon the professional development that teachers are Teachers hold the key to change the way maths is taught in the classroom and much of that can hinge upon the professional development that teachers professional development that teachers are teachers are offered.

Their work may include designing processes, planning use of resources, leading professional development, providing observation and feedback, and offering instructional coaching, but they are not teachers.

PAI offers Graduate and Grow workshops for principals, taking a professional development approach to graduate teacher support.

LA's Getty museum offers professional - development programs to help teachers integrate the study of art into their classrooms, as well as materials for building visual art lessons.

She attended the PBL World conference last summer to build her own understanding, and has been offering professional development to help teachers get more comfortable with PBL strategies.

Perhaps most importantly, as I expressed in an earlier blog, with each of these tablets teachers need to have access to professional development that offers more than showing teachers how to use the technology.

The Princeton, N.J. - based Woodrow Wilson Foundation offers fellowships for graduate study, professional development for teachers, educational opportunities for women and minorities, and other programs.

Other strategies LACES faculty has used include participating in district - supported site leadership for closing the achievement gap; designing opportunities for teacher collaboration around increasingly common assessments; and offering professional development for highly differentiated instruction, noted the California Best Practices Study.

Ms. Darling - Hammond has done extensive research on leadership and teacher professional development and has championed the residency model of teacher preparation, which offers beefed - up field experiences.

Professional organizations, such as the National Council of Teachers of English, the International Literacy Association, the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, the National Science Teachers Association, and the National Council for the Social Studies, offer a variety of resources to foster the current and future development of educational practice.

Castor: The National Board anticipates offering, by early next year, examples of accomplished entries as professional development tools for teachers and teacher educators.

As part of our Summer Professional Development Series, we're excited to offer a free workshop on Web 2.0 tools for new teachers.

Teacher Training Longfield prepared itself for the introduction of mobile devices for a whole year (wi ‑ fi, broadband, IT infrastructure) and offered professional development to all staff before the tablets were deployed, during the period of transition, and since deployment.

In addition to presenting games and activities for kids, the institute offers professional development in which its scientists and master educators team up to develop workshops for training K - 12 teachers to teach about the telescope and about space science in general.

I am the co-founder of Know My World, a global education organization built by teachers for teachers, which offers programs and professional development for digital cross-cultural exchange and social, emotional and cultural learning.

This process has an additional intrinsic potential to offer practical professional development opportunities to every teacher that takes part in the process.

The leader and inspiration for this teacher study tour offered for professional development credits is Dr. Mary Ann De Mello, Assistant School Superintendent in Hopkinton, MA who recently completed her doctoral dissertation titled: «The Impact of Study Tours in Developing Global - Mindedness Among PK - 12 Educators» (2011).

Schools must offer Twitter professional development for parents and teachers to build the capacity necessary to role model effective use of social media for collaboration and learning online.

Second, test - based measures by themselves offer little guidance for redesigning teacher training or targeting professional development; they allow one to identify particularly effective teachers, but not to determine the specific practices responsible for their success.

Yet, so far, little has changed in the way that teachers are evaluated, in the content of pre-service training, or in the types of professional development offered.

Professional development courses for teachers and administrators — like computer science's Hector Chacon — are offered in many school districts in the cooperative method of teaching required to make CTE a success, while professional organizaProfessional development courses for teachers and administrators — like computer science's Hector Chacon — are offered in many school districts in the cooperative method of teaching required to make CTE a success, while professional organizaprofessional organizations and so

Reimers saw Facing History as a perfect start to the IEP seminars because it offers an innovative approach to teacher professional development and engaging and transforming instruction that helps students develop civic competencies.

Through local collective bargaining agreements, teachers have a say in district salary schedules, the number and type of sick and personal leave, the length and timing of the school day and year, the number of students per classroom, the amount and type of support services offered to students, and the professional development provided for teachers.

Each year, The Jason Project, the granddaddy of online exploration, offers a new scientific expedition designed to engage and educate students and provide professional development for teachers.

In the rest of this essay, we'll explore three of the many facets of this question — how interactive technology can offer richer materials for learning, affect the way time is used in schools, and support ongoing professional development for teachers.

Our research suggests that an expanded school schedule offers a multitude of educational benefits, including more time on task, a broader array of enrichment programs to engage students in school, and time for teachers to participate in real collaborative planning and additional professional development.

Lantieri recommends that administrators put time into teacher schedules for professional development that addresses stress or offers strategies for teachers to maintain an inner calm.